There are 5 ways to get from Evanston to Benton Harbor by subway, train, bus, car, plane, taxi, or bus (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Davis to LaSalle/Van Burensubway Purple Line
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Stationtrain Pere Marquette
3h 39m$56–95Drive 109.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Evanston to Benton Harborcar 109.5 mi
2h 5m$20–29Subway, bus
- Take the subway from Davis to LaSalle/Van Burensubway Purple Line
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Benton Harbor Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0160
3h 48m$30–45Subway, fly, taxi
- Take the subway from Dempster to Clark/Lakesubway
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to South Bend (SBN)plane ORD - SBN
- Take the taxi from South-Bend-Airport-SBN to Benton Harbortaxi
3h 57m$134–380Line 147 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Paulina & Howard Terminal to Michigan & Washingtonbus 147
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
3h 50m
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to South Bend (SBN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Evanston to Benton Harbor is to drive which costs $20 - $29 and takes 2h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Evanston to Benton Harbor is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs $20 - $29.
No, there is no direct bus from Evanston to Benton Harbor station. However, there are services departing from Paulina & Howard Terminal and arriving at St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Station via Michigan & Washington and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Evanston to Benton Harbor station. However, there are services departing from Davis and arriving at St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
The distance between Evanston and Benton Harbor is 106 miles. The road distance is 110.1 miles.
The best way to get from Evanston to Benton Harbor without a car is to subway and train which takes 3h 39m and costs $55 - $95.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Evanston to Benton Harbor, including transfers.
Evanston to Benton Harbor bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Paulina & Howard Terminal station.
Evanston to Benton Harbor train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Davis station.
Evanston to Benton Harbor bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Michigan & Washington station.
What companies run services between Evanston, IL, USA and Benton Harbor, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from Paulina & Howard Terminal to Benton Harbor via Michigan & Washington, Clinton & Jackson, Chicago Union Station, and St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Station in around 3h 50m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to South Bend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to South Bend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Subway from Davis to LaSalle/Van Buren
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $2–5
Subway from Davis to LaSalle/Van Buren
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $2–5
Subway from Dempster to Clark/Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $2–5
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Benton Harbor Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Bus from Paulina & Howard Terminal to Michigan & Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Chicago Union Station to St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
A Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 574-233-9333
South Bend Taxi
- Phone
- +1-574-383-6767
- Website
- southbendtaxi.com
United Cab
- Phone
- +1 574-233-9599
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Booking & Getting There
Benton Harbor is 1h ahead of Evanston. It is currently 3:53 AM in Evanston and 4:53 AM in Benton Harbor.
Evanston to Benton Harbor train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at LaSalle/Van Buren station.
Yes, the driving distance between Evanston to Benton Harbor is 110 miles. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Evanston to Benton Harbor.
There are 168+ hotels available in Benton Harbor.










